Manama, Bahrain onsite - Associate Manager Non-BFSI Audit ( 7+ yrs exp post CA / ACCA certification for non-BFSI sector clients) with top Global Audit firm

One of our client, one of the global top 10 auditing and advisory firm is seeking suitable candidate to join their team Associate Manager Audit Non-BFSI sector role for their office Manama, Bahrain

Below are the role requirements

Work Location – Manama (Bahrain) onsite

Tax Free Salary : Up to BHD 1200 PM  + Annual air ticket + Health Insurance + Visa + local statutory benefits

Qualification : Certified accounting / finance qualifications such as CA, ACCA, CPA, or CIA

Role : Full time on payroll

Mandatory Skills : 6+ years of experience in internal auditing, risk management, or related fields with leading audit firm or consulting environment for non-financial sector, including industries such as construction, real estate, manufacturing, hospitality, trading, logistics, and others.

Job Description

Role Overview

We are seeking an Associate Manager – Internal Audit with 6–7 years of audit and risk advisory experience to join our Internal Audit practice for non- BFSI sector clients . The successful candidate must be a qualified ACCA or Chartered Accountant (CA) with proven expertise in leading audit engagements, managing teams, and delivering value-driven insights for clients across diverse non-financial services sectors.

Key Responsibilities

·      Lead and manage internal audit and risk advisory engagements for clients across non-financial industries (e.g., manufacturing, construction, telecom, energy, & public sector).

·      Develop engagement plans, risk assessments, and audit programs tailored to client needs.

·      Supervise, coach, and review the work of junior team members to ensure quality and efficiency.

·      Conduct risk-based audits, evaluating governance, risk management, internal controls, and compliance frameworks.

·      Present audit findings, insights, and recommendations to client management and Audit Committees.

·      Manage client relationships, ensuring clear communication and timely delivery of reports and deliverables.

·      Assist Partners/Directors in identifying opportunities for additional services and supporting business development initiatives.

·      Stay updated with regulatory requirements, industry best practices, and emerging risks to enhance client deliverables.

·      Ensure compliance with organization’s audit methodology, professional standards (IIA, COSO), and quality assurance policies.

Qualifications & Experience

·      Professional Certification: Qualified as CA, ACCA, CPA, or CIA.

·      Experience: 6–7 years in internal audit, external audit, or risk advisory, with at least part in a consulting/professional services environment and in Big 4 firms.

·      Experience in managing engagements and client relationships in non-financial industries.

·      Strong knowledge of internal control frameworks, risk management practices, and compliance requirements.

·      Proficiency in report writing, audit documentation, and stakeholder presentations.

Key Competencies

·      Strong leadership and supervisory skills.

·      Client service orientation and relationship management.

·      Critical thinking, analytical ability, and problem-solving mindset.

·      Excellent communication and presentation skills.

·      Ability to manage multiple engagements and deadlines.

·      Commitment to professional ethics, integrity, and organization values.